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Cheap flights from South Africa to Germany from R4 567

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FRA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Germany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Germany flight deals. Data was last updated 23 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 924

One-way from

R4 637

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 712

Good round-trip deal

R10 115 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 344 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 21/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 45m total
  • South Africa to Germany
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3/12
  • 3/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 45m total
  • South Africa to Germany
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R17 625 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 417 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Germany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Germany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 November 2025.

Fri 28/119:00CPT - HAM
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1217:05HAM - CPT
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 368
Mon 1/1223:35CPT - DUS
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1217:05DUS - CPT
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 611
Mon 24/1123:35CPT - DUS
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1212:55DUS - CPT
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R10 715
Mon 8/1219:20JNB - FRA
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Wed 4/217:35FRA - JNB
1 stop17h 35mAir France
Deal found 21/11R10 976
Sun 23/1123:59JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 41mKLM
Sun 7/1214:15FRA - JNB
1 stop30h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/11R11 011
Mon 1/1223:35CPT - DUS
1 stop15h 20mSWISS
Sat 6/1215:05DUS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mSWISS
Deal found 21/11R11 028
Sun 23/1123:59JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 41mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1212:00FRA - JNB
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R11 045
Sun 23/1120:45JNB - FRA
Nonstop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1221:55FRA - JNB
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R11 427
Thu 27/1119:50CPT - HAM
1 stop14h 10mSWISS
Mon 1/1220:00HAM - CPT
1 stop34h 30mSWISS
Deal found 20/11R11 445
Fri 28/117:55CPT - FRA
2 stops28h 10mKLM
Fri 5/126:55FRA - CPT
1 stop14h 00mKLM
Deal found 22/11R11 514
Sat 22/119:30CPT - HAM
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Thu 27/1120:30HAM - CPT
1 stop34h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11R11 549
Sun 23/1123:59JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 41mKLM
Thu 27/1117:50FRA - JNB
2 stops17h 20mKLM
Deal found 22/11R11 566

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Germany that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Germany that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Germany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgStuttgart

JNB - STR

JNBSTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

19:45-10:25

1 stop15h 40m

Stuttgart Echterdingen

Sun 25/1

14:25-9:30

1 stop18h 05m

R10 889

JohannesburgMunich

JNB - MUC

JNBMUC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-17:55

1 stop33h 05m

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 30/1

10:40-8:20

1 stop20h 40m

R11 792

Cape TownHamburg

CPT - HAM

CPTHAM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

15:20-10:25

2 stops20h 05m

Hamburg

Wed 25/2

18:45-21:55

1 stop26h 10m

R11 809

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

22:20-19:20

1 stop22h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 6/3

21:10-20:35

1 stop22h 25m

R11 931

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

19:05-13:55

1 stop19h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/3

18:25-10:50

1 stop15h 25m

R11 948

Cape TownHamburg

CPT - HAM

CPTHAM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

15:20-10:25

2 stops20h 05m

Hamburg

Wed 25/2

18:05-17:20

2 stops22h 15m

R11 966

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

13:40-19:20

1 stop30h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 3/3

21:10-16:45

1 stop18h 35m

R12 000

Cape TownDüsseldorf

CPT - DUS

CPTDUS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

23:45-13:55

1 stop15h 10m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 7/12

11:30-5:50

2 stops17h 20m

R12 105

Cape TownFrankfurt am Main

CPT - FRA

CPTFRA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

15:20-8:55

2 stops18h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 7/12

10:15-5:50

2 stops18h 35m

R12 122

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

19:45-5:30

Nonstop10h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/1

22:00-9:00

1 stop34h 00m

R12 139

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Germany

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Germany from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Germany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Germany?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Germany (average of R6 582). Flying from South Africa to Germany in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 767). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to DE?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Germany. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Germany is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Germany?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Germany. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Germany flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Germany

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Germany. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 November 2025.

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Over the past year, Condor have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Germany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Germany. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Germany. Reviews last updated 23 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from South Africa to Germany. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 663 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 050 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 583 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Condor
6,4
Okay
389 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Germany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Germany?

    Lufthansa, KLM, and Etihad Airways can get you from South Africa to Germany in just under 15h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 55m. South Africa and Germany are separated by a distance of 9543 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Germany one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 235. Qatar Airways flights start at R6 235 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at R7 259 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Germany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Germany flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Germany?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Germany.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Germany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Germany by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Germany?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Germany (average of R6 582). Flying from South Africa to Germany in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 767). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Germany

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Germany. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR6 509AverageR12 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 068AverageR13 988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR8 069AverageR15 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 224AverageR14 443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 298AverageR14 400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR9 529AverageR14 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 709AverageR16 116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR10 264AverageR14 585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 518AverageR12 510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 539AverageR15 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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